Events
Enjoy yourself for a good cause! From auctions to golf outings, from caviar to cupcakes, CancerCare has an event for you. If you have questions about any CancerCare events, contact Leslie Tan, Senior Manager of Special Events.
If you would like to sponsor your own fundraising event to raise money for CancerCare, contact Natalia Hayeem, Development Associate.
Under the Sea Gala
| Date | Thursday, May 8, 2008 |
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| Location | Chelsea Piers/Pier Sixty 23rd Street & the West Side Highway New York, NY 10011 |
| Tables & Tickets | Anchor Table - $10,000 Pearl Table - $7,500 Coral Table - $3,500 Seashell Table - $2,500 (Limited to guests 39 years old and younger) Anchor Ticket - $1,000 Pearl Ticket - $750 Coral Ticket - $375 Seashell Ticket - $250 (Limited to guests 39 years old and younger) |
| Description | Crack open those oysters and put on your pearls for an unforgettable night "under the sea." Dive into an ocean of "fin-tastic" auction items, including luxurious vacations, gourmet food & wine packages, cultural city excursions, and a selection for all the little guppies in your life! With over 375 items to bid on, who knows what treasure troves you'll find. This annual auction and seated dinner will benefit the CancerCare for Kids® program. For more information about CancerCare for Kids®, please visit www.cancercareforkids.org. To learn more about the event, purchase tickets or tables, purchase journal ads, or make a donation, please visit www.cancercare.org/gala. |
| Contact | Leslie Tan 212-712-8323 ltan@cancercare.org |
20th Annual Festival of Hope Gala
| Date | Wednesday, May 14, 2008 |
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| Schedule | 6:00pm - Cocktails 7:30pm - Dinner |
| Location | Pleasantdale Chateau West Orange, NJ |
| Tickets | Individual Ticket - $500 |
| Sponsorship Opportunities | Founder Sponsorship $50,000 Leadership Sponsorship: $25,000 Patron Sponsorship: $10,000 Benefactor Sponsorship: $7,500 Friend Sponsorship: $5,000 Supporter Sponsorship: $1,500 |
| Tax Deductibility | Individual Ticket: $340 Founder Sponsorship: $46,800 Leadership Sponsorship: $23,080 Patron Sponsorship: $8,400 Benefactor Sponsorship: $5,900 Friend Sponsorship: $3,400 Supporter Sponsorship: $1,180 |
| Description | Our black tie gala has become one of the most anticipated annual events featuring gourmet cuisine, live entertainment and array of exquisite silent auction items. This year's honoree is Steven Sembler, vice president of oncology, Roche Laboratories Inc., and Roanne Margulies long time volunteer and member of the North Jersey Board of Managers. |
| Contact | Stephanie Karlo 201-301-6814 skarlo@cancercare.org |
Eighteenth Annual Golf Invitational
| Date | Monday, June 16, 2008 |
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| Schedule | 10:30 Registration 11:30 Lunch 12:30 Shot Gun 5:00 Cocktails, auction, and raffle |
| Location | Wee Burn Country Club Darien, CT |
| Tickets | Individual Player Slot - $800 |
| Partnership and Sponsorship Opportunities | Partnership Opportunities: Title Partnership - $25,000 Platinum Partnership - $20,000 Presenting Partnership - $15,000 Sponsorship Opportunities: Ace Sponsorship - $10,000 Eagle Sponsorship - $7,500 Birdie Sponsorship - $5,000 |
| Tax Deductibility | $425 per individual spot is not tax deductible. For tax deductibility information about Partnerships and Sponsorships, please contact Stephanie Weirsman by phone at 203-854-9911 or by email at sweirsman@cancercare.org |
| Description | Join us for a day on the links for this 18th annual event. Take a shot at a new Lexus on the "Hole in One" challenge, and enter for your chance to win a new Rolex watch. Enjoy cocktails and hors d'oeuvres on the terrace, and partake in the silent and live auctions. A featured live item is a chance to win 2 playing spots in the 2008 Lexus Champions for Charity Golf Tournament at Pebble Beach. This event will sell-out. For more information please call 203-854-9911. |
| Contact | Stephanie Weirsman 203-854-9911 sweirsman@cancercare.org |
CancerCare's Classic Golf Tournament
| Date | Monday, July 14, 2008 |
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| Schedule | 10:00am — Driving Range/Locker Rooms Open 11:00am — Brunch 12:30pm — Shotgun Start 4:30pm — Reception, Dinner, Awards and Raffle |
| Location | The Creek Club Locust Valley, New York |
| Tickets | $1,000 per golfer $4,000 per foursome |
| Sponsorship Opportunities | $15,000 Platinum Sponsor -SOLD OUT $10,000 Gold Sponsor $7,500 Silver Sponsor $5,000 Bronze Sponsor $2,500 Event Gift Sponsors (limited to 3) $1,500 Golf Ball Sponsor (limited to 2) $1,000 Driving Range Sponsor $750 Putting Green Sponsor $350 Tee/Green sign Sponsor |
| Tax Deductibility | $740 per golfer $2,960 per foursome $12,570 Platinum Sponsor $8,785 Gold Sponsor $6,460 Silver Sponsor $3,960 Bronze Sponsor $2,500 Event Gift Sponsors $1,500 Golf Ball Sponsor $1,000 Driving Range Sponsor $750 Putting Green Sponsor $350 Tee/Green sign Sponsor |
| Description | Join CancerCare for a relaxing round of golf at The Creek Club, an award-winning course with beautiful greens, challenging holes and amazing views of the Long Island Sound. It promises to be a great day! So, grab your clubs, recruit some friends and come out in support of CancerCare and the free professional counseling services we provide to people affected by cancer. |
| Contact | Katerina Kormas 212-712-6165 kkormas@cancercare.org |
Walk for Hope
| Dates, Locations, and Times | Sunday, September 7, 2008 Thursday, September 25, 2008 Sunday, September 28, 20008 Saturday, October 11, 2008 |
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| Description | Join us for our 2nd Annual "Walk for Hope" and take steps to support the free professional support services CancerCare provides to individuals and their families affected by cancer. Form a team! Bring your friends, family and co-workers for a morning of honoring survivors, remembering those lost to cancer and support those coping with the disease. Register at cancercare.org/walkforhope* or call 203-854-9911 for Connecticut and 201-301-6813 for New Jersey. *(website coming May 2008) |
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